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Saudi Arabia's powerful prince unbowed by Western uproar

FILE PHOTO: Demonstrators rally against the visit of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman with Wall Street executives in Manhattan, New York, U.S., March 26, 2018. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton

Saudi Arabia's powerful crown prince Mohammed bin Salman has emerged unbowed from the international outrage over the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi four years ago, as Western leaders who once tried to isolate him now seek his support.

U.S. President Joe Biden, who has accused the prince of ordering Khashoggi's murder and said Saudi Arabia should be made a pariah, will visit the oil-producing kingdom on Friday hoping for a respite from soaring global petroleum prices.

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